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South Jersey Man Struck, Killed While Loading Van, Authorities Say South Jersey Man Struck, Killed While Loading Van, Authorities Say
South Jersey Man Struck, Killed While Loading Van, Authorities Say A 54-year-old man from Camden County was killed on Saturday while loading a van in Atlantic County, authorities said. Hector Salgado of Lindenwold reportedly was struck by another motorist along Brigantine Boulevard in Brigantine, according Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner, who is investigating the collision. The crash occurred at 12:17 p.m. near the Brigantine Bridge, initial reports said. Salgado's parked van was struck by a Honda Civic driven by Joanna Huynh, 34, of Brigantine, Tyner said.  No tickets were issued and no other details had been released about the collis…

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by Jon Craig
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VIDEO: Necropsy Of Massive Dead Whale Under Way On Jersey Shore Beach VIDEO: Necropsy Of Massive Dead Whale Under Way On Jersey Shore Beach
Video: Necropsy Of Massive Dead Whale Under Way On Jersey Shore Beach A video shows a humpback whale that died at sea and ended up in a Jersey Shore inlet being towed to shore Thursday.  A necropsy of the 30-foot mammal was scheduled to begin on the beach at Seaside Road in Brigantine, Friday morning, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. The whale may have been entangled at some point and was tracked Wednesday to under the Brigantine Bridge, according to the organization's founder and director, Robert Schoelkopf. "For the safety of all involved, we ask the public to refrain from trying to get close to the whale, as we will be worki…

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by Cecilia Levine